Sustainable Investor
All posts tagged "ESG"
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Commentary
ICYMI, A Hard Rain is Already Falling
This week, it wasn’t only governments giving mixed signals on climate policy.
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Asia-Pacific
LSEG Launches Sustainable Finance Innovation Unit in Singapore
The new unit is supported by MAS and will focus on creating sustainable finance capabilities across Singapore’s FinTech ecosystem.
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Americas
US Regulatory Update: Making up for Lost Time
The Biden administration has made a quick start on ESG disclosures and other regulatory measures, with more change in the pipeline.
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Asia-Pacific
BIS, HKMA to Build Digital Infrastructure for Green Bonds
BIS Innovation Hub, HKMA and private sector firms will tokenise green bonds to facilitate investment in and improve the transparency of green...
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Cop26 Essentials
EU Regulatory Update: Clarifications Ahead of COP26
After an avalanche of activity in H1 2021, institutional investors should expect no let-up as the Commission seeks to clarify ESG-related rules...
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Cop26
Tipping Points Pose Risks to Investors, Challenges to Policymakers
Academics estimate social cost of carbon across eight climate milestones, warning of “clear implications for financial markets”.
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EMEA
SFDR Q&A “Lowering the Bar” for Article 8 Funds
Six-month delay to Level 2 gives European Commission time to address continued confusion, says law firm Fieldfisher.
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Asia-Pacific
New FSA Head Issues Warning to Japanese Fund Providers
The FSA plans to establish a new framework for the certification of ESG-related products. It is also exploring mandatory climate risk disclosures.
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Asia-Pacific
PBOC to Guide Asset Owners Towards ESG Investments
Central bank to steer China's pension funds, insurance, social security agencies and asset managers towards ESG products.
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News
ESG Ratings, Data Need Greater Scrutiny from Users and Supervisors – IOSCO
Consultation offers guidance to asset managers, but highlights ongoing challenges for regulators.
